Facial phenotypes in subgroups of prepubertal boys with autism spectrum disorders are correlated with clinical phenotypes

Molecular Autism

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Aldridge, Kristina ^a   George, Ian D ^a   Cole, Kimberly K ^a   Austin, Jordan R ^a   Takahashi, T Nicole ^a   Duan, Ye ^a,b   Miles, Judith H ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

anthropometry; autism; biomarker; craniofacial genetics; facial phenotype; neurodevelopment

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; FACIES; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STEREOPHOTOGRAMMETRY;

EID: 84860559733     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20402392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2040-2392-2-15     Document Type: Article

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